Proportion of Women in Ministerial Level Positions in Romania

Romania: Proportion of Women in Ministerial Level Positions was 12.5 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
12.5
Change on year
down 62.5%
World rank
138th
of 190 countries
All-time high
33.33
in 2023
All-time low
0
in 2008
Years of data
13
2005–2024

Proportion of Women in Ministerial Level Positions in Romania, 2005–2024

01020302005201420242005: 12.52008: 02010: 6.32012: 16.72014: 22.22015: 14.32016: 242018: 282019: 17.62020: 52022: 102023: 33.32024: 12.5

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

In 2024, proportion of women in ministerial level positions in Romania stood at 12.5.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 62.5% on the previous year and down 43.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of women in ministerial level positions in Romania peaked at 33.33 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2008.

That places Romania 138th out of 190 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Proportion of Women in Ministerial Level Positions in Romania, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of Women in Ministerial Level Positions in Romania, 2005 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2005 12.5
2008 0 -100.0%
2010 6.3
2012 16.7 +165.1%
2014 22.2 +32.9%
2015 14.3 -35.6%
2016 24 +67.8%
2018 28 +16.7%
2019 17.65 -37.0%
2020 5 -71.7%
2022 10 +100.0%
2023 33.33 +233.3%
2024 12.5 -62.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 6.25 0 12.5 2
2010s 18.45 6.3 28 7
2020s 15.21 5 33.33 4

Countries ranked near Romania

  1. 137 Iraq 13.04 compare
  2. 138 Antigua and Barbuda 12.5 compare
  3. 138 Indonesia 12.5 compare
  4. 138 Kyrgyzstan 12.5 compare
  5. 138 Malta 12.5 compare
  6. 138 Palau 12.5 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of women in ministerial level positions in Romania?
Proportion of women in ministerial level positions in Romania was 12.5 in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest proportion of women in ministerial level positions recorded in Romania?
The highest recorded value was 33.33 in 2023.
What is the lowest proportion of women in ministerial level positions recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2008.
How does Romania rank for proportion of women in ministerial level positions?
Romania ranks 138th out of 190 countries with data for 2024.
Is proportion of women in ministerial level positions rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is down 43.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Romania data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Proportion of Women in Ministerial Level Positions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Proportion of Women in Ministerial Level Positions
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
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Coverage
191 places, 2,423 data points, 2005–2024
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